Confidential Campus Victim’s Advocate

Stephany Ramos, Confidential Campus Victim's Advocate

phone: (213) 543-9997

The Confidential Campus Victim’s Advocate is a certified rape crisis counselor who works for the YWCA-GLA and stationed at Cerritos College Community College District to provide critical support services for students and employees who have been affected by sexual violence or misconduct. The advocate can also assist those who have been affected by stalking, domestic or dating violence by linking students to appropriate resources.

The Advocate is an on campus confidential crisis resource than can help through:

  • Crisis Intervention
    Confidential and sensitive consultation to assist in the recovery on behalf of victims/survivors.

  • Advocacy
    Intervention with other individuals, departments and agencies on behalf of victims/survivors.

  • Accompaniment
    Support during medical exams, criminal investigations, and/or court appointments.

  • Information and Referral
    Helping survivors know their rights and options and linking them to support services on and off campus.

 

YWCA-GLA Sexual Assault Crisis Services also has a 24-hour Crisis Hotline: (877) Y-HELPS-U / (877) 943-5778